
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the City Center Neighborhood of Allentown, PA from $1,200 (22 Rentals)


924 W Chew St

611 N Front St

906 N 4th St

1139 Linden St

818 Walnut St

120 N 4th St
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222 N 12th St

1046 Walnut St

334 N Ninth St

305 N 2nd St

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High Pointe Apartments

917 W Turner St

135 S 5th St
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Riverbend Apartments

801 N Jordan St

451 Liberty St

537 Pratt St

26 N Madison St
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City Center, Allentown, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in City Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Center Studio Apartments | $1,438 | $885 | $2,025 |
| City Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $1,000 | $2,150 |
City Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,013 | $1,200 | $3,200 |
| City Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,937 | $1,500 | $3,300 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCity Center, Allentown, PA
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom City Center Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom City Center Apartment is $1,995 at Jordan View Parke Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom City Center Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in City Center is starting from $1,995 at Jordan View Parke Apartments.
What is the most affordable City Center Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap City Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Jordan View Parke Apartments and starts from $1,995.
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